Small corona cage for wideband HVac radio noise studies: Rationale and critical design

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 1150-1157

  Urban, Rodney G ^a   Reader, Howard C ^a   Holtzhausen, Jacobus P ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Corona cage; Electromagnetic radiative interference; Excitation function; Space charge

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; ELECTRIC EXCITATION; ELECTRIC SPACE CHARGE; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

CORONA CAGE; EXCITATION FUNCTION; RADIO NOISE GENERATION;

ELECTRIC CORONA;

EID: 42249115170     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2008.915806     Document Type: Article

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